Fistral Beach

Held once a year, Newquay's Fistral beach becomes
host to the National Boardmasters surfing competition, along with other
varied activities which includes such sports such as skateboarding and
BMXing and plenty of music to enjoy.

Newquay is world renowned for its extreme sports
including Kite surfing, body boarding, mountain boarding and Coasteering.
All of these can be found on one Newquay's 11 beaches. Which beaches do
which sports? See below for the Newquay beaches and which sports you can
enjoy.

Newquay has many attractions in an around the centre. The
Blue
Reef Aquarium is fantastic for the young and old. Watch and learn
about the local inhabitants to the fish and other creatures that are homed
in the deep sea.

Newquay
Zoo offers home to many exotic and strange creatures, and also
the more cute and cuddly animals. With opportunities to watch Lions or
penguins being fed to encountering some of the more tropical animals,
Newquay Zoo is fun for all the famiy.

Within an hours drive from Newquay you can visit other
well known towns like St Ives, Padstow and Perranporth, along with other
attractions like Lappa Valley,Dairyland,
Trebah Gardens and the famous Eden Project.

For those who enjoy fishing
there are plenty of locations around Newquay for you to fish. Whether
it is from a beach or a headland, there are many types of fish that you
could land. Wrasse, Pollack, Eel, Mackerel or maybe even a dogfish. There
is the option to have a day or half day excursion from the Harbour or
shark fishing trips.

With all this talk of the energetic activities, you will
be glad to know that Newquay is also great for Golf and Horse
Riding. Walking
is another great activity for all ages and abilities as Newquay is right
on the South West Coastal Path. Walks can take you to Holywell
Bay with its expansive, rugged headlands, or venture to Padstow
for its stacks and famous surfing beaches.

Newquay's Nightlife - clubs, pubs and beachside cafes

Newquay town has many laid back traditional pubs
and relaxed, chilled bars to the more enthusiastic clubs and beachside
café's. For those who are partial to real ale, you will not be disappointed,
as Newquay has a number of establishments which offer local brewed
ale, neither will those who feel that a view is high on the list as the
cliff top café's are not to be missed when you visit Newquay.

Weddings in Newquay

Whatever you see the backdrop being for your perfect day,
cliffs, gardens, sea or beaches, these are just a few that is offered
by Newquay. Have some pictures taken walking along the shore with
the rolling surf in the background, or sat on the rocks looking out to
sea. Click here for more information on Weddings
in Cornwall.